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Title: Comparing toxic air pollutant programs

Journal Article · · Environmental Protection
OSTI ID:535131
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  1. ECKENFELDER Inc., Greenville, SC (United States)

This article compares state and federal toxic air pollutant programs. The Clean Air Act Ammendments created a program for the control of Hazardous Air Pollutants based on the establishment of control technology standards. State toxic programs can be classified into two categories: control technology-based and ambient concentration-based. Many states have opened to implement the MACT standards while enforcing their own state air toxics programs. Specific topics discussed include the following: the Federal air toxics program; existing state regulations; New Jersey Air Toxic Program; New York Toxics program.

OSTI ID:
535131
Journal Information:
Environmental Protection, Vol. 8, Issue 5; Other Information: PBD: May 1997
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English